How tall is Volodymyr Zelensky?

Volodymyr Zelensky's listed height is 170 cm (5'7"). He is taller than about 13% of men in Ukraine.

Where 170 cm sits among men in Ukraine

Taller than about 13% of men in Ukraine born in 1978 (average 177.9 cm).

About Volodymyr Zelensky

Volodymyr Zelensky is a Ukrainian politician and former entertainer, born on 25 January 1978 in Kryvyi Rih into a Russian-speaking Jewish family. He obtained a law degree at the city's Institute of Economics but pursued a career in comedy and entertainment instead.

Zelensky co-founded the production company Kvartal 95, which produced films, cartoons and television shows. These included the series Servant of the People, in which he played a fictional Ukrainian president. The series aired from 2015 to 2019. A political party with the same name was founded in March 2018 by Zelensky and other associates of Kvartal 95. He won the 2019 presidential election in the second round with 73.23 percent of the vote.

At a listed 170 cm (5'7"), Zelensky is married to Olena Zelenska. He has served as the sixth president of Ukraine since 2019 and has continued in office during the full-scale Russian invasion that began in February 2022. As president he has been a proponent of e-government.

Frequently asked

How tall is Volodymyr Zelensky in feet and inches? Volodymyr Zelensky is 5'7" tall, which is 170 cm, 66.9 inches or 1.70 m.

Is Volodymyr Zelensky tall for men in Ukraine? At 170 cm he is taller than about 13% of men in Ukraine born in 1978, whose average height is 177.9 cm.

Sources

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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